mikO Tolliver and interim general manager Antonio Ortiz report from the Alameda County Fair Grounds in Pleasanton, CA for the 2022 KPFA Craft Fair and report on upcoming KPFA news, events, and updates.
For 50 years, our winter fair has served as the largest off-air fundraiser for Berkeley’s KPFA radio. Over the decades this craft fair has become a Bay Area cultural institution. The Fair features more than 150 diverse exhibitors, including both master artisans and emerging newcomers. Artists and craftspeople are a vital part of our local, … Continued
KPFA’s Monthly Announcement video hosted by mikO Tolliver.
On Monday, November 7th, at 3pm, tune in to a KPFA feature presentation, “After Roe: In Search of Reproductive Justice,” a dive into the world of “fake” clinics and first person stories about the realities of seeking an abortion. Plus, a long-time abortion provider speaks out about the assassination of her colleague. photo: Gayatri Malhotra … Continued
The big Halloween episode. Announcements for what’s happening around KPFA in October. Events: Wednesday October 12th at 7:00pm Steve Phillips in conversation with Angela Glover Blackwell for book release of How We Win the Civil War LOCATION: The First Congregational Church of Berkeley 2330 Durant Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704 TICKETS: $15.00 in advance / $15.00 … Continued
It’s back to school time and we have a new Interim General Manager, a new show, Law & Disorder with Cat Brooks and we’ll be having our Fall Fund Drive at the end of the month! Stay tuned for a message from our new Interim General Manager, Antonio Ortiz, and hear from our Development Director … Continued
KPFA will be 73 years old on Friday, April 15th and we will be having a one day Birthday Drive. We will have phone lines open that day. KPFA was launched in 1949 by conscientious objectors, pacifists against war. KPFA was founded with the idea that putting out information without the influence of commercial advertising … Continued
Welcome to On the Deck, your monthly roundup for news and events at KPFA! This month, KPFA celebrates its 73rd birthday on April 15, 2022. We also have several virtual events in April: Tuesday, April 5, 2022, 7:00 PM PST – Shawn Levy & Debi Durst – In on the Joke: The Original Queens of … Continued
I will be meeting with our Health & Safety Committee in three days to renew our discussions on the lower-risk options to slowly reopen the station. Our discussion will entail ways that we can manage guests, monitor vaccination status, maintain masking indoors, continue our “if sick, stay home” policy, and other challenges and realities of … Continued
On Tuesday March 22nd and Wednesday March 23rd from 6 am to 4 pm (PST), Mitch Jeserich hosts a special live broadcast of the Confirmation Hearing of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson.
